In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Sozzani and the second or maternal family name is Latrecchiana.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marcelo Adrián Sozzani Latrecchiana | ||
Date of birth | (1969-01-15)15 January 1969 | ||
Place of birth | Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1991 | Racing | 17 | (0) |
1992–1993 | San José | ||
1994 | Blooming | ||
1995 | Alianza Lima | ||
1998–1999 | Wilstermann | ||
2000 | Unión Tarija | ||
2001–2002 | Wilstermann | ||
2003–2004 | Unión Tarija | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Marcelo Adrián Sozzani Latrecchiana (born 15 January 1969) is an Argentine former professional footballer who last played as a defender for Unión Tarija.
Early life
Sozzani was born on 15 January 1969.
Career
Sozzani played for Peruvian side Alianza Lima, where he was described as "had a not very positive start to the season in La Victoria, yet he "kept rowing it", as they would say in his country, and little by little he got into the hearts of the blue and white fans".
Style of play
Sozzani mainly operated as a defender and was described as "had a good aerial game that allowed him to clear and be unbeatable in high balls".
Personal life
After retiring from professional football, Sozzani moved to the United States.
References
- "Marcelo Sozzani: Guerra gaucha". dechalaca.com.
- "Marcelo Sozzani: No moriré sin antes volver a ver al Alianza Lima". rpp.pe.
- "Marcelo Sozzani, el zaguero que marcaba con la cara antes que con los pies". plazatomada.org.
- "¿Qué es de la vida de Marcelo Sozzani?". libero.pe (Archived).
- 1969 births
- Living people
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia
- Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Peru
- Argentine men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Bolivia
- Racing Club de Avellaneda footballers
- 20th-century Argentine sportsmen
- Men's association football defenders
- Argentine expatriate men's footballers